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Royce Gracie

Royce Gracie

Superfight ChampionshipBrazil

15Wins
2Losses
3Draws

Professional record

Last 5: LDWWW

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Profile

Age
59 (born December 12, 1966)
Born in
Rio de Janeiro
Height
6' 1"
Weight
175 lbs.
Stance
Southpaw
UFC record
8-1-1
Title fights
2

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC8

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Submission 7

Losses in the UFC1

  • KO/TKO 1

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
0.45
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
0.75
Striking accuracy48%
Strike defense41%

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
0.75
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
2.3
Takedown accuracy36%
Takedown defense0%

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Gracie last fought on May 27, 2006 (Loss vs Matt Hughes). Gracie has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

In the record book

About Royce Gracie

Royce Gracie is a superfight championship mixed martial artist, born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on December 12, 1966. Gracie stands 6' 1" and fights from a southpaw stance.

Gracie turned professional in 1993. A 3-0 record outside the UFC came first. Gracie made a UFC debut at UFC 2: No Way Out in March 1994 and beat Jason DeLucia by armbar from mount. In the UFC, Gracie is 8-1-1 across 10 fights.

A submission specialist, Gracie has 7 UFC submission wins, most often by armbar. Gracie ranks #1 in UFC history for highest finish rate.

Gracie's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie in May 2006, where Gracie lost to Matt Hughes.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Matt Hughes

    KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Back Control · R1 4:39

    UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie

    May 27, 2006

    7Str 0TD 0KD
  2. D

    Ken Shamrock

    Other · Time Expired · R2 5:00

    UFC 5: The Return of the Beast

    Apr 7, 1995

    3Str 0TD 0KD
  3. W

    Dan Severn Title

    Submission · Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard · R1 15:49

    UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors

    Dec 16, 1994

    0Str 0TD 0KD
  4. W

    Ron van Clief

    Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R1 3:49

    UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors

    Dec 16, 1994

    7Str 1TD 0KD
  5. W

    Keith Hackney

    Submission · Armbar From Bottom Guard · R1 5:32

    UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors

    Dec 16, 1994

    11Str 0TD 0KD
  6. W

    Kimo Leopoldo

    Submission · Armbar From Bottom Guard · R1 4:40

    UFC 3: The American Dream

    Sep 9, 1994

    2Str 0TD 0KD
  7. W

    Patrick Smith Title

    KO/TKO · Punches to Head From MountSubmission to Strikes · R1 1:17

    UFC 2: No Way Out

    Mar 11, 1994

    4Str 1TD 0KD
  8. W

    Remco Pardoel

    Submission · Gi Choke From Back Control · R1 1:31

    UFC 2: No Way Out

    Mar 11, 1994

    0Str 1TD 0KD
  9. W

    Minoki Ichihara

    Submission · Armbar On Ground · R1 5:08

    UFC 2: No Way Out

    Mar 11, 1994

    2Str 1TD 0KD
  10. W

    Jason DeLucia

    Submission · Armbar From Mount · R1 1:07

    UFC 2: No Way Out

    Mar 11, 1994

    0Str 0TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Royce Gracie is 15-2-3 across 20 professional fights in 5 promotions, since a pro debut on November 12, 1993 (UFC). 7 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins15

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Submission 12
  • Decision 2

Pro losses2

  • KO/TKO 2
Finish rate
87% of wins
Longest win streak
11
Current streak
2 wins

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
UFC11-1-11993
Pride1-1-12000
K-1-0-12004
Bellator1-02016
Dynamite!! USA1-02007

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
W Ken Shamrock TKO (knee and punches), R1 Bellator 149 Feb 19, 2016
W Kazushi Sakuraba Decision (unanimous), R3 Dynamite!! USA Jun 2, 2007
L Matt Hughes TKO (punches), R1 UFC 60 May 27, 2006
D Hideo Tokoro Draw, R2 K-1 PREMIUM 2005 Dynamite!! Dec 31, 2005
W Akebono Taro Submission (omoplata), R1 K-1 PREMIUM 2004 Dynamite!! Dec 31, 2004
D Hidehiko Yoshida Draw (time limit), R2 PRIDE Shockwave 2003 (Pride) Dec 31, 2003
L Kazushi Sakuraba TKO (corner stoppage), R6 PRIDE Grand Prix 2000 Finals (Pride) May 1, 2000
W Nobuhiko Takada Decision (unanimous), R1 PRIDE Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round (Pride) Jan 30, 2000
D Ken Shamrock Draw (time limit), R1 UFC 5 Apr 7, 1995
W Dan Severn Submission (triangle choke), R1 UFC 4 Dec 16, 1994
W Keith Hackney Submission (armbar), R1 UFC 4 Dec 16, 1994
W Ron van Clief Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 UFC 4 Dec 16, 1994
W Kimo Leopoldo Submission (armbar), R1 UFC 3 Sep 9, 1994
W Patrick Smith TKO (submission to punches), R1 UFC 2 Mar 11, 1994
W Remco Pardoel Submission (lapel choke), R1 UFC 2 Mar 11, 1994
W Jason DeLucia Submission (armbar), R1 UFC 2 Mar 11, 1994
W Minoki Ichihara Submission (lapel choke), R1 UFC 2 Mar 11, 1994
W Gerard Gordeau Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 UFC 1 Nov 12, 1993
W Ken Shamrock Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 UFC 1 Nov 12, 1993
W Art Jimmerson Submission (smother choke), R1 UFC 1 Nov 12, 1993

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Royce Gracie's record?

Royce Gracie's professional MMA record is 15 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws.

How old is Royce Gracie?

Royce Gracie is 59 years old, born on December 12, 1966.

Who did Royce Gracie fight last?

Royce Gracie lost to Matt Hughes by KO/TKO at UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie on May 27, 2006.

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